Payne Elementary School is where genius lives! We grow self-efficacy and school pride by acknowledging each students innate ability to learn and by cultivating individual genius. Each member of the Payne community is committed to ensuring growth and intellectual development through rigorous study in a nurturing and engaging learning community.

Specialized Programs

Interscholastic Sports

Additional Enrichment Offered

School Choir, Robotics Club, Science Club, Creative Curriculum

Points of Pride

•We are very prideful about being a school that is dedicated to service.
•Our students maintain a garden for the school, collect goods for those less fortunate, and assist with cleaning the school.
•We have a very robust robotics club that competes nationally.

Federal and District law require equal access to services for students with special education needs and English Language Learners. For additional information, please contact the Office of the State Superintendent of Education at (202) 727-6436 or at [email protected].